AZ HB2909

Caps the filing fee for homeowner-association dispute petitions at the Department of Real Estate at the amount of superior court application fees under section 12-284, replacing the commissioner's discretion to set fees.

Limits each petition to no more than four distinct and separate complaints of alleged statutory or governing document violations.

Sets the maximum civil penalty an administrative law judge may levy at $500 per complaint, or other monetary or nonmonetary penalties prescribed by statute.

Requires a filing fee for rehearing requests, with the fee refunded if the rehearing is denied.

Extends the Department of Real Estate's dispute resolution process jurisdiction to planned community associations in addition to condominium associations.